PBLDAY1

DAY 1 AGENDA:

1. What is a wiki?
http://www.commoncraft.com/video-wikis-plain-english

Participant Groups
Group 1 (black) Academics
Group 2 (blue) Parish
Group 3 (red) Extra-curricular
Group 4 (green) Community

2. Jigsaw Literature Review
Link

PBL jigsaw.pdf

3. Practice Activity -- Hometown History Fair

• Work in groups of no more than 4
• Select an area of focus to investigate. Example: historic building, industry, population, etc.
• Generate a list (using the wiki) of what you want to know about the topic
• Determine how you will get the information
• Assign tasks to each member of the team
• Agree on the type of project tool (Keynote presentation, GarageBand Podcast, etc.)

upload sample podcasts here

4. Reflection
Please answer the following questions on your biography page.

What did I already know?
What did I learn new?
What do I need to learn?